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[Analysis] Black Butler & Aestheticism
Source: Chapter 138 By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting To be honest, after completing my Master’s thesis on Oscar Wilde and aestheticism, I never thought I’d revisit the…
[Analysis] Black Butler & Aestheticism
Source: Chapter 138 By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting To be honest, after completing my Master’s thesis on Oscar Wilde and aestheticism, I never thought I’d revisit the concept of aestheticism again…
[Analysis] Black Butler & Aestheticism
Source: Chapter 138 By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting To be honest, after completing my Master’s thesis on Oscar Wilde and aestheticism, I never thought I’d revisit the concept of…
Winter 2024 End of Season Rankings
With the exception of a few standouts, winter 2024 was a very mediocre anime season. That, or I made poor choices when deciding what to skip, who knows?…
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Wind Breaker Episode 4 Review – Shishitoren Picks A Fight
How is Kotoha 16 years old?
Yuru Camp 3 – Episode 4 – Rin, Ayano, Scary Tunnels, and the Risky Bridge
Episode impressions of Yuru Camp 3 Episode 4 as Nadeshiko comes close to heading to the campsite, Rin and Ayano continue exploring, even crossing that bridge.
It’s All Right, My Friend (だいじょうぶマイフレンド, Ryu Murakami, 1983)
Bandmates help a stranded alien recover his ability to fly to Ryu Murakami’s forgotten surreal countercultural blockbuster.
The Best Train Lines for Living in Tokyo: The Asakusa Line
Discover living along Tokyo's Asakusa Subway Line: vibrant neighborhoods, historic sites, and commuting insights for an urban lifestyle.
10 Unique Character Shops in Tokyo
Find your next cute or quirky obsession with this list of 10 best under-the-radar-themed unique character shops in Tokyo.
Is wifi okay if you’re close to the router?
An essay in which I commit to a joke which was barely funny to begin with.
Some Twilight Out of Focus Trivia Before The Anime Airs Next Season
Are you ready for Twilight Out of Focus airing next season?
Manga the Week of 5/1/24
SEAN: End of April, start of May, it's all the same to me. Just one straggler from Yen On: Once Upon a Witch's Death: The Tale of the…
Yuru Camp△ 3 – 04 – The Grandriders
After a fun train ride munching on snacks with fellow travelers and watching the rare public merging of trains to go up the mountain, Nadeshiko follows the route…
Comic Yuri Hime May 2024 (コミック百合姫2024年5月号)
We’re the beginning of of Q2, and Comic Yuri Hime May 2024 (コミック百合姫2024年5月号) has settled in for a lovely variety of Yuri manga – from the openly queer,…
Japanese Soba Maker Aims for Guinness Record Next Month
A company in Fukui Prefecture wants to set the first-ever Guinness World Record for soba eating. Here's how your hungry self can help.
The Exiled Noble Rises as the Holy King: Befriending Fluffy Beasts and a Holy Maiden with My Ultimate Cheat Skill!, Vol. 2
By Yu Okano and TAPIOCA. Released in Japan as “Tsuihō Kizoku wa Saikyō Skill “Seiō” de Henkyō kara Nariagaru: Haikyōsha ni Nintei Sareta Ore da kedo Cheat Skill…
A Condition Called Love Ep 4
After being unable to spend time together on New Years eve, Hotaru and Saki pick-up where they left off for a New Years gathering with Hotaru’s friends.
Budehuc Castle is My Favorite Suikoden III Character
Suikoden is a character acquisition simulator that masquerades as a fantasy role-playing and strategy game. Each entry has a background quest of collecting all 108 Stars of Destiney:…
Tumbling Over TRIGUN: Exploding Frontierism and the Wilder West
All of life’s journeys come with meetings, partings, and reunions. – Meryl Stryfe Upon finishing Trigun (1998), Trigun: Badlands Rumble (2010), and Trigun Stampede (2023) for the first…
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up Review
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up is a very short (3.5 chapters) yuri manga about a woman's "fake" marriage.
Il Journal, Pagina 97, 25 Aprile 2024 – Erase All Of Reality, It Will Only Bring Us Pain – VirtuaVerse
Che cosa succederebbe se potessimo augmentare la realtà con speciali visori, per vedere e toccare cose che prima non c’erano? E se queste modifiche diventassero permanenti grazie a…
Is There Value in a "Human" Definition?
If someone asked you “what is a human,” could you answer? What does it mean to be human after all? Time of Eve (both the movie and the anime)…
The Journal, Page 97, 25 April 2024 – Erase All Of Reality, It Will Only Bring Us Pain – VirtuaVerse
What if we were to augment reality with special headsets, to both see and touch things that weren’t there before? And what if those edits became permanent thanks…
Review: Wolf Hiding (2023)
Wolf Hiding 怒潮 China, 2023, colour, 2.35:1, 105 mins. Director: Ma Yuke 马浴柯. Rating: 7/10. A hard-driven, stygian tale of gangsterly ambition, deceit and murder is a striking…
Salad Bowl #04 — Bully Lawyers
Is this really a field of law? Impressions: As poor as the first two thirds of this episode was, I think it's really the end the drove the…
Oblivion Battery Episode 3 Review – When Baseball Gets Too Meta
This is not a new Dragon Ball anime. I’m sorry if you thought so when clicking on this page and thank for the view.
Witchblade (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing [NSFW]
The final Gonzo Blu-ray upgrade by MVM was also on offer and I picked it up, with another good package of content for its collectors set.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Signs Eminent Crafts for Artisan Keycaps, Diorama Lamps
Konami announced on Wednesday that it has inked a deal with Eminent Crafts to introduce new Yu-Gi-Oh!-inspired computer accessories to the U.S., Canadian, and European markets. Eminent Crafts,…
This Week in Anime - What's Weekly Shonen Jump's Next Big Manga?
Some of Shonen Jump's biggest manga hits are approaching their end. Does the magazine have new heavy-hitters lined up to take up the mantle?
Kai to Otome to Kamikakushi (Mysterious Disappearances) – 03
Starting off with a fetish mystery in a girls' school setting seems right in character, really.
Step On
Author: Ukari (translated with author’s permission, please visit their website to see the original Japanese works!) To say here is far, The post Step On first appeared on Kowabana.
Witch Hunter Robin Episode Guide!
Taking my ques from other, more experienced ani-bloggers, I thought a good way to cap off my Witch Hunter Robin weekly review saga was by posting short little…
Japan Top Weekly Video Game Ranking: April 15 – April 21, 2024
Overall hardware sales for the week have shown an improvement over previous week’s performance with the exception of Switch where the decline of the OLED edition brought down…
In the Future, Human Skill Will [Increase | Decrease] in Value
The typed version of this hand-written article follows below the notebook scans. In the future, the value a skillful human hand has will increase. As machine learning…
Urusei Yatsura 36 (2022)(Slapstick Fun #UruseiYatsura)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Urusei Yatsura 36 (2022). Ataru, Shinobu, Lum, Ryuunosuke, and Shuutarou time travel to the Mendou estate of the past.
Final Hours of the Spring Drive!
Hi, Fam! About 40 hours remain in our spring 2024 drive, and we are a long way from reaching our goals. Would you please consider helping us reach…
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Volume 13) – Airsoft of the Dead
Shizuka was bitten and now it’s a race against time to see if Tsuru can create a serum from Izuna’s blood. Unfortunately, he’s not done this before with…
Your RABUJOI “Wake the F*** Up” Song of the Day: Bahasa Palsu Jazz’n Mix
From the ultimate anime boss rush of one of my favorite series of 2010.
Dessert Eagle
The Dessert Eagle is a semiautomatic pistol wielded by a crooked gangster turned city operator in tonight’s show and tell- but it is also the name of the…
E140 - Go! Go! Loser Ranger (Ch.1-12)
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Romance MD: Always On Call Now Available on Steam and Nintendo Switch
If you’ve been wary of the Voltage Inc. love choice titles, rejoice! The publisher announced that they are releasing their ongoing medical drama romance, Romance MD: Always On…
Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Season 2: This Title is Already Way Too Fucking Long
A constant theme of this year has been ‘Sophomore Slump’. The idea that most second outings of anime do not have the same endearing charm their first seasons…
Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside, Banished from the Hero’s Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside Season 2
Kaiju No.8 Episode 2 Recap: “The Man Who Became a Kaiju”
At the end of the first episode of Kaiju No. 8, Kafka Hibino is infected by an unnamed kaiju and is transformed into Kaiju No. 8.
Not Just the AM Boxer, it’s the HG Hückebein Boxer
When Bandai Spirits announced the HG Hückebein Mk-III to follow the Mk-II, it was only a matter of time before they released the Hückebein Boxer in some form.…
How to do parodies wrong
Lately I've been finding myself in the mood to watch comedy anime that parody other major works in their genre.
Firechick's Anime Reviews: The Klutzy Witch
Rating : 35/100 Okay, I know youre looking at that rating and thinking to yourself Whats so bad about this childrens movie that you feel the need to…
The Prime of Time! “Legacy: United” Cybertron Universe Vector Prime Sneak Peek
While no company wants their upcoming items leaked ahead of their intended solicitation dates, these do give fans excitement and hype, especially when pre-orders do drop. These are…
The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio Episode 3: Sleepover Radio
It’s almost always the third episode.
Seasonal Selection – Kaiju no. 8 Episode 2
Kafka on the run.
百足/MUKADE goes all in and wins big on his Full Bet.
I was seeing 百足/MUKADE pop up as a guest vocalist on a couple of songs recently, so I was pleasantly surprised to see that he released a new…
Cool Life Reminders from Akane-banashi
I sometimes struggle with two things - dwelling on the past a bit too much and wondering if I'm cool enough for my friends. After reading the Futatsume Debut…
Audiobook review: Julian by Gore Vidal
What a cover. That’s the copy I bought in paperback in some used bookstore somewhere. It looks very 60s, but it also pretty accurately depicts the types of…
Hard-boiled Recipe, Seigi no Yukue, Echigo Okumiomote Digital Remaster, Rajio Shimokojiro Japanese Film Trailers
Hard-boiled Recipe, Seigi no Yukue, Echigo Okumiomote Digital Remaster, Rajio Shimokojiro Japanese Film Trailers
The Savior’s Book Cafe Story In Another World
By: Kyouka Izumi Disclaimer: This review is based on volumes 1 (chapter 1-6) Summary: Tsukina is a single, thirty-something office worker whose favorite thing is curling up with…